Thursday, September 13, 2012

ARH3990 2309 History of Design FA 2012

Blog Post 1:

Please post the following to your blog:
5 images that relate to Chapter 9 and Graphic Design during the Industrial Revolution and Victorian Era
5 images that relate to the Arts and Crafts movement
5 images that relate to the contemporary small press/slow design movement

Please download the images to your desktop and then post them up to your blogs, do not link the images to the original site as that may result in broken links in the future.

For each image give us the title, date, and designer (sometimes all three are not possible, so two at a minimum)

Discuss at a minimum of 300 words total:
Similarities and differences between the current small press movement and the Arts and Crafts movement
Similarities and differences between the current small press movement and Graphic Design during the Industrial Revolution and Victorian Era

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Please read Chapters 9 and 10 in Meggs' History for Tuesday, September 11th.  In addition, please read the following page from Designing with Type Online, and familiarize yourself with type terminology:

Type Terminology:
http://www.designingwithtype.com/5/basics_terminology.php

In addition, please watch the linked short video on a small press in TN:
YEE HAW Industries on vimeo:
http://vimeo.com/10785053